Baronda - Kharora, Raipur
Baronda is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Tilda and around 32 km from Raipur. Barounda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baronda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baronda is 444985. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.92 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baronda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baronda
As per Census 2011, Baronda village has a total population of 2,033 people, consisting of 994 males and 1,039 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baronda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,033 | 994 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 152 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 721 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 273 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Baronda
Baronda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganiyari | East | 2.44 km |
| Adsena | South | 2.70 km |
| Nilja | West | 2.72 km |
| Saragaon | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bangoli | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Matiyadih | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Pikaridih | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Dhansuli 1 | North | 4.15 km |
| Khauna | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Mohadi 2 | South | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baronda
Baronda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibhc, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Baronda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baronda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baronda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baronda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baronda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baronda
Where is Baronda located?
Baronda village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baronda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baronda is Barounda.
What is the pincode of Baronda?
The pincode of Baronda is 493225.
What is the population of Baronda?
Baronda has a total population of 2,033, including 994 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Baronda?
There are 419 households in Baronda.
What is the literacy rate in Baronda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baronda is 61.88%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 51.68%.